Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, and Wine

Online-Only Auction, 31 May - 7 June 2021

A Decorators' Cornucopia - Part 1

Sold for

ZAR 32 830
Lot 58
  • A Victorian oak and brass-mounted campaign chest-on-chest, Army & Navy Co-operative Society Ltd, late 19th century
  • A Victorian oak and brass-mounted campaign chest-on-chest, Army & Navy Co-operative Society Ltd, late 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 32 830

About this Item

A Victorian oak and brass-mounted campaign chest-on-chest, Army & Navy Co-operative Society Ltd, late 19th century

in two parts, the hinged rectangular panelled top enclosing a mirror and two pairs of shaped shelves, with later metal supporting rods, above a pair of short drawers with a long drawer below, the lower half with a secrétaire drawer enclosing a hinged gilt-tooled leather-inset writing surface flanked by a pair of compartments each with slides enclosing further compartments, above a pair of graduated long drawers, raised on bun feet, lacking original brass rods for shelves, one drawer applied with manufacturer's plaque, inscribed Army & Navy C.S.L. makers, 119,5cm high, 115cm wide, 56cm deep

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